Locum Position Lung Transplant, Division of Pulmonary (24-UAH-MED-PUL-LOC-37)
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- Respirology
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- MED00037U Requisition #
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- Aug 22, 2024 Post Date
Description:
The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary in partnership with Alberta Health Services and Covenant Health, invites applications for a locum physician to be based at the University of Alberta. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Faculty has been internationally recognized as among the world’s top 50 medical schools and as one of Canada’s premier health-education institutions. The University is currently home to more than 38,000 students with more than 15,000 faculty and staff.
The Division of Pulmonary Medicine provides a wide range of quaternary and tertiary clinical services in Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy and is home to the second largest lung transplant program in Canada averaging 60-80 transplants annually. In 2017, the Center for World University Rankings ranked the University of Alberta’s Transplant Program #6 worldwide.
Divisional members are active in the international research community in most fields of Pulmonary Medicine
(https://www.ualberta.ca/department-of-medicine/divisions/pulmonary-medicine/index.html).
Key accountabilities of the locum physician will include but will not be limited to participating in the
The successful candidate will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague Appointment in the Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, which will be considered under a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
Interested applicants are asked to submit online a letter of intent and curriculum vitae outlining their education, qualifications, experience, research interests, etc. to:
Dr. Giovanni Ferrara
Divisional Director, Pulmonary
Address: CSB 3-134, 11304-83 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G3
E-mail: ferrara@ualberta.ca
Applications will begin being reviewed 2 weeks after ad is posted; however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
To assist the University in complying with mandatory reporting requirements of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (R203(3) (e)), please include the first digit of your Canadian Social Insurance Number in your application. If you do not have a Canadian Social Insurance Number, please indicate this in your application.
How to Apply
Apply Online
Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight MST of the closing date.
The University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services hire on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA), have Royal